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December 10, 2010

LEI National CLE Conference

Law Education Institute, Inc. (LEI) will be holding the 28th Annual National CLE Conference on January 1-5, 2011 in Vail, Colorado. The Intellectual Property program of the conference, which will be held at the Vail Marriott Resort & Spa, will offer presentations on a number of topics, including:

• The state of inequitable conduct;• Continued importance and use of opinions of counsel post-Seagate and Broadcom;• Strategic use of the joint infringement defense;• Legal research made easy with WestlawNext;• Legal ethics can be fun: Lawyers on TV and in the movies;• Unglamorous but deadly -- Invalidity under Section 112;• A dialogue between Bench and Bar on the Federal Circuit;• Patent corporate counsel panel: What keeps corporate counsel awake at night;• What hath Bilski v. Kappos wrought: Fallout in the courts and the USPTO;• Insurance coverage for IP disputes; and• Patent markets.

An agenda and list of speakers for the Intellectual Property program of the conference can be found here.

The registration fee for the conference is $645. Those interested in registering for the conference can do so by calling either 1-303-860-0608 or 1-888-860-2531, by faxing a registration form to 1-303-860-0624, or online here.